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1970-02-12 383 On motion the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted Donald A. Chase Town Clerk Regular Meeting February 12, 1970 Present: Gerald B. Solomon Supervisor Lloyd Demboski Councilman `-" John D. Austin, Jr. Councilman Harold Robillard Councilman Hammond Robertson, Jr. Councilman Attorney Harold Katz was also present. The meeting was, called to order at 8 :00 P.M. The following visitors were greeted by, the Supervisor: Mrs. Edward Elsey, League of Women Voters Mrs. Kirkham Cornwell, League of Women Voters Thomas Flaherty, Water Superintendent Edward Waters, Dog Warden Peter Merlow, visitor John Bowman, visitor Harold Rathbun, visitor Paul Bishop, visitor Michael Sommo, visitor Alan Mercure, visitor Robert Barber, visitor Pliney Tucker, visitor The following letters was read by the Town Clerk: 3 Foster Avenue Glens Falls, N.Y. 12801 February 12, 1970 Queensbury Town Board Town Office Building Bay Road Glens Falls, New York 12801 Attention; Gerald Solomon Supervisor I wish to resign as town Assessor. As you are aware, I am now a full time employee and will not have- any time to devote to the Assessors. It was a privilege to have served for six years as an assessor. 1 Very truly yours, GEORGE P. LIAPES George P. Liapes 384 BAY RIDGE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO. INC. Town of Queensbury Warren County R.D. 1 Glens Falls, N.Y. Office of the Secretary 1/26/70 Tom Flaherty Queensbury Water Superintendent Queensbury Town Office Building Queensbury, New York 12801 Dear Tom, The officers and men of Bay Ridge wish to thank you and your department for the assistance rendered December 22, 19692 in using the hydrants on Bay Road as a source of water for foaming the overturned tanker on Farm-to-Market Road. This type cooperation enables both our departments to function better and better serve our townsmen. _ Thank you, GARY EVANS Gary Evans Recording Secretary The Monthly Report from the Water Department was received and placed on file. RESOLUTION TO APPOINT ASSESSOR RESOLUTION No, 63, Introduced by Mr. Robillard, who moved its adoption, and seconded by Mr. Demboski. WHEREAS, THIS Board has received the resignation of George P. Liapes as assessor for the Town of Queensbury, therefore be it RESOLVED, that Peter Merlow of West Glens Falls, Town of Queensbury be and hereby is appointed Assessor to fill the unexpired term of George P. Liapes. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Mr. Demboski, Mr. Austin, Mr. Robillard, Mr. Robertson, and Mr. Solomon. Noes: None The meeting was opened to the public. Mr. Paul Bishop of Bronk Drive questioned the Board, about the Planning Board' s recommendation to permit. operation ,of a veterinary hospital on West Mountain Road. Mr. Solomon explained the procedure followed in requests for variances and special uses. It was noted that a public hearing on the proposal will be held Wednesday night by the Zoning Board of Appeals. Congratulations- were extended to Mr. Peter Merlow on his appointment as assessor and-Mr. Merlow thanked the Board. 385! RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AUDIT OF BILLS RESOLUTION No. 64, Introduced by Mr. Robillard, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Robertson. RESOLVED, that the Audit of Bills as listed on Abstract 70-2A numbered #200 through #302 inclusive and totaling $ 159390.43 is hereby approved. Duly adopted by_ the following vote: Ayes: Mr. Demboski, Mr. Austin, Mr. Robillard, Mr. Robertson, and Mr. Solomon. Noes: None On motion the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted Donald A. Chase Town Clerk Regular Meeting February 26, 1970 Present: Gerald B. Solomon Supervisor Lloyd Demboski. Councilman John D. Austin, Jr. Councilman Harold Robillard Councilman Hammond Robertson, Jr. Councilman Attoxney Harold Katz was also present. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 P.M. The following visitors were greeted by the Supervisor: Mrs. Edward Elsey, League of Women Voters Florence Mcllvane, Reporter - Post Star Edward Waters, Dog Warden Francis Gilheany, Deputy Town Clerk Kirkham Cornwell, visitor Pliney Tucker, visitor Two Mobile Home Applications dated February 11 and February 24 for George and Claudine Mabb and Roy and Anna Stark were tabled for study until the next Board Meeting. The Monthly Police Activity Report was received and placed on file. The Monthly Town Clerk Report was received and placed on file. Harold Katz reported that annexationproceedings of the City of Glens Falls against the Town of Queensbury came to an end February 10 with an order entered, in the Court of Appeals dismissing the City' s appeal for want of prosecution. On January 26, Nichols- and Collins of Saratoga Springs, the attorneys representing the Town in the matter, made a motion for the City of Glens Falls to proceed with prosecution of its appeal. There was no answer and the dismissal order was duly ordered. This in essence puts an end to this annexation proceeding. The Annual Report of the Supervisor was received and .placed' on file. The meeting was opened to the public. No one wished to speak.